2 Peter

2 Peter 2:5

⁵if He did not spare the ancient world when He brought the flood on its ungodly people, but preserved Noah, a preacher of righteousness, among the eight;

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He did not spare	ἐφείσατο	epheisato	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G5339 I spare, abstain
ancient	ἀρχαίου	archaiou	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular	G744 original, primitive, ancient
world	κόσμου	kosmou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2889 the world, universe
when He brought	ἐπάξας	epaxas	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1863 I bring upon
flood	κατακλυσμὸν	kataklysmon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2627 a deluge, flood
ungodly	ἀσεβῶν	asebōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G765 impious, ungodly, wicked
but	ἀλλὰ	alla	Conjunction	G235 but, except
preserved	ἐφύλαξεν	ephylaxen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G5442 I keep, guard, observe
Noah	Νῶε	Nōe	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3575 Noah
a preacher	κήρυκα	kēryka	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2783 a herald, preacher
of righteousness	δικαιοσύνης	dikaiosynēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G1343 justice, justness, righteousness
among the eight	ὄγδοον	ogdoon	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3590 eighth

Cross-references

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Hebrews 11:7 · 2 Peter 3:6 · Jude 1:14–15 · Luke 17:26–27 · Matthew 24:37–39 · Genesis 7:1–24 · 1 Peter 3:19–20

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.